Cost of living comparison

 Gambia
compared to
 Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan vs. Gambia Cost of Living Summary

Uzbekistan is 6.9 times more expensive than Gambia overall.

Restaurants
pay 46.3% less in Uzbekistan
Groceries
pay 11.7% less in Uzbekistan
Transportation
pay 2.3 times more in Uzbekistan
Housing
pay 3.0 times more in Uzbekistan
Childcare
pay 39.9 times more in Uzbekistan
Entertainment and Sports
pay 0.7% less in Uzbekistan
Clothing
pay 10.1% less in Uzbekistan

The cost of childcare, housing, and transportation in Uzbekistan are more expensive than in Gambia. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Uzbekistan. Notably, childcare, housing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan vs. Gambia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Uzbekistan instead of Gambia, you would:

pay 46.3% less for restaurants

 
Gambia
Uzbekistan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.96
GMD357.41
$4.55
UZS58,806.20
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.29
GMD453.15
$3.99
UZS51,583.65
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.66
GMD119.77
$0.56
UZS7,210.07

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pay 11.7% less for groceries

 
Gambia
Uzbekistan
Bread
1 loaf
$0.65
GMD46.99
$0.40
UZS5,104.97
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.15
GMD226.57
$3.57
UZS46,141.95
Milk (1 gallon) $5.21
GMD374.84
$4.13
UZS53,346.16

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pay 2.3 times more for transportation

 
Gambia
Uzbekistan
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.01
GMD288.86
$3.69
UZS47,634.37
Monthly public transit pass $6.55
GMD471.60
$6.91
UZS89,255.00
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $2,727.27
GMD196,363.63
$18,473.32
UZS238,533,766.61

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pay 3.0 times more for housing

 
Gambia
Uzbekistan
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$46.62
GMD3,356.64
$12.72
UZS164,275.95
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $102.56
GMD7,384.32
$489.90
UZS6,325,721.14
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $52.91
GMD3,809.79
$312.70
UZS4,037,727.73

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pay 39.9 times more for childcare

 
Gambia
Uzbekistan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $6.99
GMD503.50
$205.10
UZS2,648,310.93
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $139.86
GMD10,069.93
$7,070.48
UZS91,296,472.21

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pay 0.7% less for entertainment and sports

 
Gambia
Uzbekistan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.32
GMD239.02
$1.17
UZS15,057.85
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.08
GMD149.95
$1.72
UZS22,260.99
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.71
GMD123.36
$1.78
UZS22,950.91

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pay 10.1% less for clothing

 
Gambia
Uzbekistan
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$56.00
GMD4,032.00
$32.61
UZS421,051.09
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.34
GMD3,192.48
$47.09
UZS608,079.53
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$99.43
GMD7,158.96
$86.06
UZS1,111,243.88

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